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Title: Drug Filtering (Exponential Decay)
Description:
In this lesson, students observe a model of exponential decay, and how kidneys filter their blood. They will calculate the amount of a drug in the body over a period of time. Then, they will make and analyze the graphical representation of this exponential function.
Standard(s): [MA2013] ALT (9-12) 33: Write a function that describes a relationship between two quantities.* [F-BF1]

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In this lesson, students observe a model of exponential decay, and how kidneys filter their blood. They will calculate the amount of a drug in the body over a period of time. Then, they will make and analyze the graphical representation of this exponential function.